HB 19-1143
failedDistribute Plastic Straws Only Upon Request
Summary
The bill prohibits a restaurant, food vendor, or other food service establishment from providing a single-use plastic beverage straw to a customer unless the customer requests a straw. The bill does not apply to the following: The use of a self-serve straw dispenser; A customer's order of food from a food service establishment through a drive-through window, for off-premises delivery through a third-party delivery service, or for delivery through the use of a digital or mobile application or website; or Prepackaged food that was filled, sealed, or packaged before the food service establishment received the prepackaged food at its retail premises. A local government shall not regulate the use of single-use plastic beverage straws. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.) Read More
Details
- Chamber
- House
- First action
- 2019-01-29
- Latest action
- 2019-02-25
- Last action desc.
- House Committee on Energy & Environment Postpone Indefinitely
- OpenStates
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Sponsors
- Susan Lontine (primary) · Democratic
- Kevin Priola (primary) · Democratic
- Rhonda Fields (primary) · Democratic
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